On Thursday night, there were just two games on the latest NBA slate. One of those featured the Milwaukee Bucks against the Indiana Pacers. The Greek Freak and the Bucks came away with a convincing 117-98 home victory on national television. Here are five players who stepped up in the win.
Giannis Antetokounmpo - Milwaukee Bucks
The Bucks are looking like the powerhouse of the East this season thanks to the Greek Freak. In this latest outing, he recorded 29 points, 12 rebounds, five assists, and a big blocked shot.
Khris Middleton - Milwaukee Bucks
Giannis' fellow All-Star Khris Middleton also stepped up again in the Bucks' win. Middleton was 8-for-15 from the field including a 4-for-7 rate from long range. He'd finish with 27 points, four assists, three steals, and two rebounds.
Khris Middleton (11 PTS, 3 3PM) & Myles Turner (10 PTS, 5 REB) pace the 1st quarter scoring on @NBAonTNT! #FearTheDeer #Pacers pic.twitter.com/em50NElnui
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